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Gujarathi, Mahendra R. – Journal of Education for Business, 1987
The study compared the improvement in computational skills of two similar groups of accounting students, one using calculators in examinations and the other not. Not using calculators seems to improve the arithmetical ability of students, but does not significantly improve students' feel for numbers or ability to solve word problems. (CH)
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Education, Calculators, Computation

Whitaker, Bruce L. – Business Education Forum, 1978
Verbal skills training is one aspect of accounting education not usually included in secondary and postsecondary accounting courses. The author discusses the need for verbal competency and methods of incorporating it into accounting courses, particularly a variation of the Keller plan of individualized instruction. (MF)
Descriptors: Accountants, Accounting, Business Education, Individualized Instruction
Schrader, Marvin – 1977
Designed to assist teachers and counselors in the articulation between secondary and postsecondary bookkeeping-accounting programs, this project developed competencies and levels that could be used in developing courses and planning capstone programs, in assisting students in program and course selections, and in easing student transition from…
Descriptors: Accounting, Advanced Placement, Articulation (Education), Bookkeeping
Briggs, Dianna, Ed. – 2001
This document is intended to give business teachers a few best practice ideas. Section 1 presents an overview of best practice and a chart detailing the instructional levels, curricular areas, and main competencies addressed in the 26 papers in Section 2. The titles and authors of the papers included in Section 2 are as follows: "A Software…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Education, Career Education, Classroom Techniques
Chang, Hui-Haisang; And Others – 1995
This guide, which was developed by students enrolled in a graduate-level course in improving instruction in basic business subjects, consists of instructional units in the following seven basic business skills areas: job skills/workplace basics, accounting, desktop publishing, keyboarding/computer literacy, microcomputer applications, notetaking,…
Descriptors: Accounting, Basic Business Education, Behavioral Objectives, Business Skills
James, Marcia; And Others – 1986
This curriculum guide is designed to teach concepts associated with business applications of microcomputers. It can be used in marketing, office education, and computer literacy courses. Most activities can be done in less than 1 hour. The course is organized in eight units that cover the following: (1) systems and software; (2) electronic filing;…
Descriptors: Accounting, Bookkeeping, Business Skills, Classroom Techniques
Williams, Harold, Ed. – 1992
This conference provided a forum for presenting research findings to educators and other audiences interested in marketing education. The following papers were presented: "Turnover of Marketing Education Teacher-Coordinators in Secondary Programs" (Allen); "An Empirical Investigation of Marketing Education Completers"…
Descriptors: Accounting, Basic Skills, Beginning Teachers, Cognitive Style